snicker
Example Sentences
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"Like, wait a minute, you didn't pay anything at all, and yet you still have complaints?" she said with a snicker.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
The differences were stark and — save for the occasional groan, eye roll or sarcastic snicker — politely received.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024
Sometimes, people will snicker at that, as if cheese in and of itself isn't substantial or legitimate enough to constitute as a favorite food, but they are mistaken.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2023
“My mom and I loved watching her because of her outfits,” Stearns said with a snicker.
From Washington Times • May 31, 2023
He didn’t have any friends but me, so he wasn’t likely to repeat what I said to someone who might snicker.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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